Dhemaji Miri - Dergaon, Golaghat
Dhemaji Miri is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Pub-brahamputra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhemaji Miri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhemaji Miri is 294424. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 785614 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhemaji Miri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dergaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhemaji Miri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhemaji Miri village had a total population of 770 people, including 394 males and 376 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 394 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 164 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 274 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 120 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Dhemaji Miri
Dhemaji Miri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhemaji Miri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhemaji Miri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhemaji Miri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dergaon to Dhemaji Miri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Dhemaji Miri is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhemaji Miri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhemaji Miri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhemaji Miri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhemaji Miri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhemaji Miri
Where is Dhemaji Miri located?
Dhemaji Miri village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhemaji Miri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhemaji Miri is Pub-brahamputra.
What is the pincode of Dhemaji Miri?
The pincode of Dhemaji Miri is 785614.
What is the population of Dhemaji Miri?
Dhemaji Miri had a total population of 770, including 394 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Dhemaji Miri?
Dhemaji Miri had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhemaji Miri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhemaji Miri was 73.05%. Male literacy was 79.65% and female literacy was 66.27%.